Hong Kong Banjum Feeds Fullerton the Best Korean-Chinese Food Around

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • January 20, 2016
Here’s how you can find out if you’re in a Korean Chinese restaurant: Look for the jjamppong and the jajangmyeon. Jjamppong (spicy seafood noodle soup in a red-chile hell broth) and jajangmyeon (noodles smothered in an inky-black sauce made of...
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